The book aims to capture this sentiment and describes in detail how over a period of time the Independence Movement took shape which finally led to the Transfer of Power in August,1947. It has been the aim of the author to bring under one roof a detailed study of the major events that did contribute to India winning her freedom.

This book will go a long way in providing the reader with a broad overview of the freedom movement which involved both the Revolutionaries and the followers of non-violence.